6 months post- op unilateral breast reduction. Will my breast continue to drop and look more symmetrical? (Photo)
May 10, 2022
Asked By:bellaluna123 in Miami, Florida, Estados Unidos
I heard that 6 months after a breast reduction is when the breast fully drops. I was wondering if my breast will continue to drop and look somewhat more symmetrical once it’s been a year. The difference just seems too drastic. It’s really frustrating I was really looking forward to having more symmetrical breasts and I look almost as bad as I did before if Im stuck like this.
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Thanks for your question! With any surgery, there are risks. It is important to weigh the pro's and con's - often times with the advice of a doctor - to determine what is the best approach for you. Please consult with a surgeon in person to learn your options. Good luck!
Thanks for your question. It is difficult to predict cup sizes post-operatively as it is dependent on a number of factors and not just volume (chest circumference and projection).
The limiting factors in terms of how small we are able to make your breasts following a breast reduction are:- the...
Lab values will be reviewed by the ordering physician who will determine if it is safe for you to proceed. Based on the values submitted it is likely that your surgery will proceed as planned, but your surgeon will make the final call.
